daunt 的定义
- to overcome with fear; intimidate: to daunt one's adversaries.
- to lessen the courage of; dishearten: Don't be daunted by the amount of work still to be done.
daunt 近义词
frighten, alarm
更多daunt例句
- Meanwhile, we and our partners have already evacuated more than 100,000 Afghans and others who feared for their lives under Taliban rule, a truly remarkable logistical achievement under daunting circumstances.
- This contributes to the medium’s uniqueness but can be daunting when resources are limited.
- That’s an intimidating number for most of us mere mortals, but, says Asmuth, feeling daunted by the distance is integral to growth in the sport.
- For founders, getting their idea from concept to company, or developing a minimum viable product, is daunting enough, but seeking an initial fundraising round brings a complexity that can be especially challenging to manage.
- In the book’s final pages, having sifted through a daunting tangle of conflicting accounts and agendas, she arrives at a set of wrenching conclusions about the crime.
- No misfortunes could disturb the serenity of her soul, and no accumulating perils could daunt her courage.
- He was experiencing a strange new joy of possession, which no possibility of ridicule could daunt.
- He declared that no opposition, derision, or contempt, should daunt him.
- Even the storm at its height could not daunt such furious riders.
- She inspired us with a courage, a power, and a confidence in her and in our cause, which nothing could shake or daunt.